…work with a consortium of economists, developmental psychologists, sociologists, statisticians and neuroscientists showing that quality early childhood development heavily influences health, economic and social outcomes for individuals and society at large. Heckman has shown that there are great economic gains to be had by investing in early childhood development. “Professor Heckman and colleagues find a 13% return on investment for comprehensive, high-quality, birth-to-five early education. This research analyzes a wide…
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2022 K-3 Home Library Book Activities & Booker’s Book Club
…Book Bus! Fly with Booker Flat Stanley – Cut-out Booker to bring him along on your adventures this summer. Booker’s Word Search – Help Booker find his favorite summer words. Booker’s Book BINGO! Challenge – Compete in Booker’s reading challenge this summer by completing different tasks. Booker’s Classroom Clean-up – Help Booker clean his classroom by finding different items. Meet Booker Hand-out – Get to know Booker and share things…
read moreScreens for Toddlers? When & How
“Infants, toddlers, and preschoolers are now growing up in environments saturated with a variety of traditional and new technologies, which they are adopting at increasing rates. Although there has been much hope for the educational potential of interactive media for young children, accompanied by fears about their overuse during this crucial period of rapid brain development, research in this area still remains limited. A policy statement from the American Academy…
read moreReading Feeds Brain Development: Quality Shared Reading & Frequency Matters (Dr. John Hutton)
Dr. John S. Hutton, MD, MS, is a pediatrician and clinical researcher in the Division of General and Community Pediatrics and Director of the Reading Literacy Discovery Center. Dr. Hutton’s research at Cincinnati Children’s covers all facets of pediatric general and health literacy. He is applying MRI to better understand the influence of modifiable aspects of home reading and screen environments on structural and functional brain networks supporting emergent literacy,…
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…Read Aloud ¡Mi Comunidad! My Community! Thinksheet Additional Resources Read Aloud Bilingual Read Aloud ¡Tamales! ¡Tamales! ¡Tamales! Thinksheet Additional Resources Read Aloud The Little Red Fort Thinksheet Additional Resources Read Aloud The Squirrels Who Squabbled Thinksheet Additional Resources Read Aloud [/chiac_divi_accordions_item][/chiac_divi_accordions]
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Birth–5 Book Delivery
…by a blue ribbon committee of early childhood education experts. Tennessee Research Proves Impact Tennessee research shows that children who participate in the Imagination Library program enter kindergarten more prepared to learn than their non-participating peers and that children who are enrolled in the program for longer periods of time are more likely to score higher on academic assessments into third grade. Further, this research indicates students who participated in…
read moreImagination Library Assistance Funding Information & Forms
…dpilaffiliates@governorsfoundation.org within 30 days following the project/event. Click the links below to download the application and report template. Click here to download the Innovation Fund for Growth Grant application. Click here to download the Innovation Fund for Growth Grant report. Assistance Funding for Monthly Book Bill GELF has available short-term assistance funding for IL county programs that are unable to pay the monthly book bill. A 90-day notice of anticipated…
read moreEducator Advisory Council 2021
…in all three regions across the state. With less than one third of Tennessee third graders able to read proficiently, GELF utilized the Council’s combined 290 years of experience to provide students and families with tools to strengthen early literacy and combat learning loss. This Educator Advisory Council was made up of 15 K-3 teachers, one library media specialist, and five school district leaders. View the 2022 K-3 Home Library…
read moreEducator Advisory Council
…Elementary Warren County Schools Katie Spears PK–8 Librarian Irving College Elementary Warren County Schools Angie Sybert Second Grade Teacher Ketron Elementary Sullivan County Schools Lily Watson First Grade Teacher Emmett Elementary Sullivan County Schools Lindsay Webster Kindergarten Teacher Compass Binghamton Compass Community Schools Megan Wing K–2 Dean of Academics East End Prep Metro Nashville School District I am excited to share the joy of literacy with thousands of young Tennesseans….
read moreHealthy Minds & Bodies Through Books & Language Nutrition
…With Me Baby” initiative, educating families on the importance of “language nutrition” or rich communication with babies at check-up visits. Through this partnership, visiting families are given a copy of the “Talk With Me Baby” book, which outlines how to communicate with your baby from birth. This initiative also provides training for healthcare professionals on how to teach parents the importance of language nutrition at check-up visits. * Note: Content…
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